Studies in Waxes. XXI. The Branched-chain Acids of the Preen Gland Wax of the Goose

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  • KMKe Murray
    Ke Murray
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Abstract
Largely by the use of gas chromatographic techniques the two main constituent acids of the preen gland wax of the goose have been isolated and shown to be 2,4,6,8-tetramethyldecanoic and 2,4,6,8-tetramethylundecanoic acids.